Associate Director, Corporate Communications

Looking for a chance to make a meaningful difference in the oncology space? Taiho Oncology is on a mission: to improve the lives of patients with cancer, their families, and caregivers. Our “People first” approach means we also highly value our employees, who work relentlessly to help execute our mission. Taiho’s success is founded on ensuring we always act with accountability, collaboration, and trust.

By following these guiding principles, we earn and maintain the confidence of patients, the global healthcare community, collaborators and partners, and each other. Together, we are working on cutting‑edge science and growing our portfolio and pipeline across a range of tumor types to address the ongoing and evolving needs of patients. Advanced technology, a world‑class clinical development organization, and state‑of‑the‑art facilities: these and other resources empower us to innovate and touch the lives of more and more patients.

It’s our work, our passion, and our legacy. We invite you to join us.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to and continuously strengthen a unified internal and external corporate communications function. The individual will have meaningful ownership of communications programs and will work closely with colleagues across the organization to build trusted relationships and deliver high-quality communications that support the company’s business objectives.

The Associate Director, Corporate Communications, is responsible for developing and executing internal and external communications that support the company’s strategic goals and strengthen Taiho Oncology’s brand and reputation. This highly collaborative and hands‑on role requires an individual who can move effectively between strategy and execution, take ownership of projects from concept through completion, and build strong working relationships across the organization.

The Associate Director will create compelling content and communications campaigns, manage key corporate communications channels, and contribute to the effective execution of the company’s corporate communications strategy.

• Support the development and execution of corporate messaging and internal and external communications strategies and programs that advance business objectives, strengthen the company’s brand and reputation, and support employee engagement.
• Develop, write and edit high-quality corporate communications materials, including social media posts, website articles, press releases, fact sheets, talking points, thought leadership content, internal communications, presentations, town hall content and other materials as needed. Manage the development of branded corporate communications materials and support corporate photography and videography initiatives in partnership with external creative resources, ensuring alignment with established brand standards.
  
  Own updates to the corporate presentation and maintain brand guidelines, templates and approved branded assets for use across the organization.
• Support the development of patient and employee stories, working with internal and external partners to create compelling content for use across corporate communications channels.
• Take ownership of assigned communications projects from planning through execution, proactively managing timelines, stakeholders and deliverables and escalating issues when appropriate.
• Build and maintain strong, productive working relationships across functions and levels of the organization, serving as a responsive and solution‑oriented communications partner.
• Manage the editorial calendar for internal and external communications, coordinating across…